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History and Social Sciences (6)

Mary Evans Picture Library

http://www.maryevans.com/

Mary Evans Picture Library licences images for commercial use in books, newspapers, magazines, adverts, web sites and all manner of other media.
Our images cover a broad range of topics and subject areas which, although coming under the umbrella classification of history, in fact, extend far beyond most people's perception of historical pictures.

Clicked 2644 times. Last clicked 01/16/2025 - 21:26.
First Nations History (2)

Aboriginal Veterans Tribute

http://www.vcn.bc.ca/~jeffrey1/tribute.htm

A site honouring Canada's Aboriginal Veterans

Clicked 2123 times. Last clicked 01/15/2025 - 21:36.

Native Soliders, Foreign Battlefields

http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/those-who-served/aboriginal-veterans/native-soldiers

Overview of First Nations soldiers in the First World War, Second World War, and Korean War.

Clicked 1981 times. Last clicked 01/15/2025 - 21:36.
Geography (3)

Flash Earth

http://www.flashearth.com/

Description from Tech Radar
This fantastic site lets you explore Earth using multiple sources of mapping data, all controlled through a single interface. A must for all geographers and high-altitude voyeurs.

Clicked 1975 times. Last clicked 01/16/2025 - 00:25.

Nation Master

http://www.nationmaster.com/

Description from Tech Radar
This site is a statistician's dream. It's bursting with all sorts of numeric data about hundreds of nation states, from Burundi to Belgium. Did you know that 1.1 out of every million people in Turkmenistan is a chess grandmaster, for example? Didn't think so. Dive on in and see what else you can find out.

Clicked 1978 times. Last clicked 01/16/2025 - 00:23.

The CIA World Factbook

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

Description from Tech Radar
If you're looking for a glossy travel guide with indulgent photographs, flowery descriptions of views and lists of chic little boutiques, look elsewhere. This site is all about hard facts. All nation states are profiled, and data about everything from infant mortality to population size is quoted.

Clicked 1909 times. Last clicked 01/16/2025 - 00:26.